General Discussion

It’s the ultimate revenge of the nerds, made worse because of our subservience to their immense money and overhyped influence. What to do in answer? Understand the authoritarian nature of these zealots, so we can repulse their attempts at the takeover of society and shatter into bits the armatures of their loony-tune machines. As Becker puts it, channeling Orwell’s 1984: “If you want a picture of [the] future, imagine a billionaire’s digital boot stamping on a human face – forever.”